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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Álava will revoke Franco's title of 'father of the province': 'It is important at a time when Francoism is being reclaimed normally'

Álava has decided to revoke the title of 'father of the province' granted to dictator Francisco Franco, with broad support from political parties except Vox, emphasizing the timing amidst a resurgence in Francoist sentiments.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Álava moves forward in the process to strip Franco and Mola of their titles of 'fathers of the province' awarded during the dictatorship

The Basque province of Álava is advancing a proposal to revoke the honorary titles given to dictator Francisco Franco and military leader Emilio Mola during the dictatorship.

Jan 13 • 15:06 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

A Head of Franco Returned by Messenger: The Struggle Between a Sculptor and the Provincial Government of Álava in 1947

As the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death approaches, the Provincial Government of Álava is engaged in an investigation to revoke any remaining honorary titles from his regime.

Jan 10 • 20:46 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Put a Franco in your kitchen: the dictator stars in the June month of a 2026 calendar

A calendar published by Diario de León for its 120th anniversary features Francisco Franco as the June highlight, showcasing historical images for each month.

Jan 8 • 17:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The 'Diario de León' gives away a 2026 calendar with a photo of Franco

The newspaper Diario de León included a photo of dictator Francisco Franco in its 2026 calendar, showcasing him in a convertible car during a visit to León in 1964.

Jan 8 • 16:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The National Court rejects the attempt by the Francisco Franco Foundation to keep the dictator's name on one of the Legion's thirds in Melilla

The National Court has upheld the Defense Ministry's decision to change the name of the 'Franco Command Flag' to 'Flag of Spain' in Melilla's Gran Capitán 1st Legion due to a legal challenge from the Franco Foundation.

Dec 29 • 14:49 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Franco Never Granted an Amnesty: The Confusion That Remains Today

The article discusses the historical misconception that Francisco Franco granted amnesties during his nearly 40 years in power, clarifying that this narrative has persisted despite it being untrue.

Dec 29 • 06:09 UTC

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